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A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertificati on Examinations for Physician Assistants with CDROM

ISBN: 9780781767675 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Features review material, test questions, and explanations covering the critical content areas on the certification (PANCE) and recertification (PANRE and Pathway II) examinations. This book includes chapters on geriatrics, pediatrics, and surgery. It provides questions which simulate the NCCPA exams.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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A Model of Human Occupation

ISBN: 9780781728003 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Explores what motivates individuals, how they select occupations and establish everyday routines, and how environment influences occupational behavior. This book includes: a discussion of the therapy process and how change occurs; language linked to UT and ICIDH-2 terminology; and a research chapter.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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A Practical Art Therapy

ISBN: 9781843107699 Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

The creative exercises draw on situations and ideas that children and adults can relate to - for example, drawing wishes and goals, sculpting their own stress and creating a collage self-portrait. The author suggests ways of expanding art-making activities, such as drawing to music and creating personal logos. This book is suitable for those new to the arts therapies field, practising art therapists, counselors and social workers.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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A Practical Guide to Therapeutic Communication for Health Professionals

ISBN: 9781416000006 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This easy-to-read text examines the implications of communicating in the health care setting and provides you with the strategies and techniques you need to communicate more effectively to improve the quality of your patient care.A Practical Guide to Therapeutic Communication for Health Professionals presents the basic principles of communication and then integrates elements such as case scenarios, questions, or hints and tips to help you apply those principles to real-life situations.With this text,... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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ABC of Conflict and Disaster

ISBN: 9780727917263 Published by: BMJ Publishing Group

The ABC of Conflict and Disaster gives a clear, concise overview of different global situations where medical professionals may be able to provide invaluable humanitarian assistance. It covers topics such as the training and skills needed to cope in an emergency situation as well as the special needs of women and children, and public health in the aftermath of a disaster. It deals with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally and interna... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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ABC of Resuscitation

ISBN: 9780727916693 Published by: BMJ Publishing Group

This guide has concise and practical information on all aspects of resuscitation. New guidelines are just one of the changes to the 5th edition of this book as many of the chapters have been completely rewritten.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Provides a resource for exercise clinicians working with patients suffering from a wide variety of chronic diseases and disabilities other than cardiovascular and pulmonary disease. The chronic diseases and disabilities addressed in this book, reflect the diverse conditions for which exercise therapy has been shown to provide benefit.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Activity Analysis

ISBN: 9781556426766 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

To respond to the renewed focus by the occupational therapy profession upon occupation, the fifth edition of Activity Analysis and Application has been updated and renamed to reflect this latest emphasis. While Activity Analysis: Application to Occupation, Fifth Edition maintains the sequential process of learning activity analysis, this step-by-step approach now helps students analyze activity for the purpose of optimizing the client's occupational performance.Gayle Hersch, Nancy Lamport, and Margaret C... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Administering Medications

ISBN: 9780078455056 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Provides the fundamentals of drug administration, drug laws, principles of pharmacology, drug handling procedures, physician's orders, routes of administration, dosage calculation, and drug actions related to specific body systems and disorders. This book also contains 'Patient Education' boxes, which teach and reinforce communication skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Advanced ECG

ISBN: 9781416024026 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

In this comprehensive new edition, Dr. Phibbs explains how to differentiate among electrocardiography rhythms and describes the identifying principles of commonly confused rhythm readings. Pearls and tips for recognizing rhythm problems and common pitfalls in ECG readings appear in every chapter and are covered in great detail. In addition, three practice exams with a total of over 100 questions facilitate exam preparation and self-assessment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Advanced Medical Life Support is the text on practical methods for adult emergency treatment. Designed to provide students with the practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage on-scene, adult medical emergencies, each chapter moves from assessment-based procedures to field diagnosis and management of treatable causes. Written by authors uniquely qualified to address the specific requirements of advanced-level EMS training, this is a complete and essential resource for seasoned EMS practitioners.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Aeromedical Evacuation

ISBN: 9780387986043 Published by: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Presents a treatment on the medical evacuation and management of injured patients in both peacetime and wartime. This book discusses the history of aeromedical evacuation, triage and staging of the injured patient, evacuation from site of injury to medical facility, air-frame capabilities, medical capabilities in-flight, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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AIDS to Radiological Differential Diagnosis

ISBN: 9780702026508 Published by: Saunders Book Company

Aims to supplement radiological textbooks for those preparing for the final examination for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists in the UK, the specialist Boards in the USA, and similar examinations. This book gives lists on differential diagnosis. It also gives notes on the radiological appearance of about 80 important diseases.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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An Introduction to Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise

ISBN: 9780443102820 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Features chapter overviews that summarise the content of each chapter; learning objectives; key terms that are highlighted and defined in a running glossary throughout the text; applied examples that illustrate concepts and principles; figures; conceptual models; review questions; references; as well as an index.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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An Introduction to Craniosacral Therapy

ISBN: 9781556431838 Published by: North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Grounded in ancient hands-on methods of diagnosis and treatment while encompassing the innovations of the early experimental osteopaths, craniosacrally-based treatment is now one of the most successful and fastest-growing approaches to mind-body healing. Providing access to the unity of structure and function in the organism, such therapy offers a simple, direct, and non-dogmatic means for tapping the body's inherent intelligence in a fluid and spontaneous way.We should not presume that the techniques in... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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An Introduction to Medical Dance/Movement Therapy

ISBN: 9781843107859 Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Presenting dance/movement therapy (DMT) as a viable and valuable psychosocial support service for those with a medical illness, Sharon W. Goodill shows how working creatively with the mind/body connection can encourage and enhance the healing process.This book presents many real-life examples of medical DMT, working with people of different ages with different medical conditions. It provides a firm foundation for exploration and practice, including recommendations for professional preparation, research a... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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An Occupational Perspective of Health:

ISBN: 9781556427541 Published by: Slack

Uncovers a different way to understand health by exploring the physical, social, mental, environmental, and spiritual dimensions that lead to or result from occupation. This book is useful for clinicians and students of occupational therapy, as well as other professionals working in public health.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Anatomy and Physiology Applied to Health Professions

ISBN: 9780443070310 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This work aims to provide all basic information on anatomy and physiology to assist entry level nursing students and complementary therapist students. The content is presented from a traditional point of view, adding in relevant references to the different complementary therapies.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Applied Biofluid Mechanics

ISBN: 9780071472173 Published by: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Helps to improve your grasp of fluid mechanics in the human circulatory system and develop better medical devices. This book examines cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, pulmonary anatomy and physiology, hematology, histology and function of blood vessels, heart valve mechanics and prosthetic heart valves, and stents.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Arnould-Taylor's Principles and Practice of Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780748729982 Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

William Arnould-Taylor has a distinguished record in the field of physiology, especially as applied to physical therapy. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the physical therapies.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Atlas of Ambulatory EEG

ISBN: 9780126213454 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Atlas of Ambulatory EEG is a first-of-its-kind publication in clinical neurophysiology, an atlas that comprehensively depicts normal, abnormal, and artifactual findings from actual ambulatory EEG recordings in a convenient and easily accessible format. As the use of ambulatory EEG has increased in recent years, the need for a concise atlas of ambulatory EEG has grown significantly, since ambulatory EEG tracings are subject to their own unique issues and artifacts, often not discussed in standard EEG atlases... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System

ISBN: 9780683302479 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Presents a working knowledge of biomechanical principles for use in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. This book addresses the biomechanics of musculoskeletal tissues and structures, the biomechanics of all human joints, and applied biomechanics.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Aims to familiarise students with individual muscles and muscle systems. This title demonstrates basic clinical massage therapy techniques. It features illustrations of draping and includes palpation for each muscle. An accompanying Real Bodywork DVD includes video demonstrations of massage techniques from the book.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Basic Trauma Life Support for Advanced Providers

ISBN: 9780131123519 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

For courses in Basic Trauma Life Support and Paramedics courses. This practical, hands-on training textbook offers Paramedics and advanced providers a complete course covering all skills necessary for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilisation, and transportation of the trauma patient.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Basic Trauma Life Support for the EMT-B and First Responder

ISBN: 9780131893788 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

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Basics of Pet Imaging: Physics, Chemistry, and Regulations

ISBN: 9780387213071 Published by: Springer

This text on the basics of PET imaging technology is an ideal resource for technologists and residents preparing for board examinations. Written by noted author Gopal B. Saha, PhD, the book also serves as a useful reference for practicing nuclear medicine professionals. The combination of brevity and clarity of content makes it an ideal text and reference book for nuclear medicine professionals interested in the basics of PET imaging.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Beard's Massage

ISBN: 9780721603506 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides physical therapy and other health profession students with an overview of massage, a description of massage techniques, information on the benefits of massage, and specific techniques for a variety of conditions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Bereavement Counselling for People with Learning Disabilities Book

ISBN: 9781856423014 Published by: Mark Allen Group

A guide for helping organisations to develop bereavement counselling services for people with learning disabilities.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Biofluid Mechanics in Cardiovascular Systems

ISBN: 9780071447881 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Biofliudics has gained importance, forcing engineers to redefine mechanical engineering theories and apply them to biological functions. This book combines engineering principles with human biology to deliver a text designed for biomedical engineering professionals and students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement

ISBN: 9780781763066 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Integrates basic anatomy, physics, calculus, and physiology for the study of human movement. This book provides a quantitative approach to biomechanics, and is organized into three parts: Foundations of Human Movement, Functional Anatomy, and Mechanical Analysis of Human Motion.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Bones and Joints

ISBN: 9780443102769 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This book is a clear, concise introduction to the subject which covers all the major bones and joints in the body in a logical and systematic way to aid understanding. The three generic chapters at the start of the book, covering an overview of bone, joints and pathology, provide the basic information required to ensure that the student is able to gain the most benefit from the subsequent area specific chapters.The text is written in note form and the diagrams are as clear and simple as possible so that... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Breast Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780443100765 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Explains the fundamental skills and techniques for acquisition of high quality diagnostic images. This book is suitable for ultrasound and mammography practitioners in training, and practicing medical and non-medical health care professionals.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Cardiopulmonary Essentials

ISBN: 9781556426681 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

Seeks to answer the call to what physical therapy students and clinicians look for when integrating the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice as it relates to the cardiopulmonary system in clinical care. In each case, where appropriate, this book provides a brief review of the pertinent anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and imaging.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9781859962978 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume on cardio-respiratory physiotherapy covers assessment, pathophysiological findings and physiotherapy interventions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Cardiovascular/Respiratory Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780723425953 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Written by an expert team, this new book provides a clear and comprehensive insight into the basic concepts of cardiovascular/respiratory, specific conditions and the full range of physiotherapy treatment approaches during rehabilitation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Chiropractic Technique

ISBN: 9780323020169 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Describes the rationale behind adjustment techniques for the spine, pelvis, and extremities. This book offers the basic anatomical, biomechanical, and pathophysiological principles necessary for applying specific adjustive procedures. It also offers a fundamental understanding of joint and body mechanics, and effective adjustive techniques.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Christensen's Physics of Diagnostic Radiology

ISBN: 9780812113105 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

The fourth edition (3rd was 1984) has been reorganized and updated. It details the principles of physics essential to getting maximum diagnostic value from the full range of current and emerging imaging technologies, and presents clear and explicit explanations of the fundamentals of production and detection of x-rays, and interactions between x-ra... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clay for People with Special Needs

ISBN: 9780713647402 Published by: A & C Black Publishers Ltd

A guide for people who want to use clay while working with people who have special needs. These needs can range from temporary disabilities (say, an injured hand) to permanent disabilities (say, blindness) to mental illnesses and personality problems.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Client-centered Exercise Prescription

ISBN: 9780736054959 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

Client-Centered Exercise Prescription, Second Edition, will help fitness professionals listen to their clients, assess their interests, and prescribe exercise that works for them.This edition expands the first edition's personalized approach to designing customized programs for each client by including new material on activity counseling, client motivation, and step-by-step prescription models. In addition to covering the components of exercise and program design, including the much-neglected area of ass... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis in Medicine, Dentistry, and Psychology with DVD

ISBN: 9780781778022 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Describes several hypnotherapy techniques for a range of medical, psychiatric, and dental conditions. This book is accompanied by a DVD that features two demonstrations of surgical procedures using hypnosis as anesthesia, one for childbirth and another for thyroid surgery.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780781759144 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Explains the theories of clinical and professional reasoning, demonstrating their relevance to occupational therapy work. This text is designed to be used across the curriculum. It aims to help readers develop the strong theoretical and practical foundation needed for effective decision-making in the field of occupational therapy.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Applications of Neuromuscular Techniques (v. 1)

ISBN: 9780443062704 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Presents the theories, validation and techniques of manual treatment for chronic and acute neuromuscular pain and somatic dysfunction. This book describes the theory and practice in the context of the anatomy and physiology of the related structures. It takes a regional approach to treatment, giving a structural review of various area.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Cases in Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780750673945 Published by: Butterworth-Heinemann

In the 2nd edition of this reference, you will learn the critical skill of clinical decision-making by reading about real-life case scenarios along with a description of the course of action to follow and direct insight into the process. With brand-new cases covering both common and rare issues, you'll learn from the successes and mistakes of contemporary practitioners.The material is presented in a format that follows the elements of patient/client management from Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Decision Support

ISBN: 9780123693778 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Examines the nature of medical knowledge, how it is obtained, and how it can be used for decision support. This book provides coverage of computational approaches to clinical decision-making. It includes chapters that discuss data integration into healthcare information systems and delivery to point of care for providers, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Taking a problem-oriented approach, this book recommends interventions consistent with both theory and the clinical efficacy of the intervention for specific, identified clinical disorders. It contains a chapter on electrical stimulation and biofeedback for genitourinary dysfunction, including incontinence management in both women and men.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Focuses on the underlying causes of various disease states, the manifestation of symptoms, the use of exercise as a diagnostic tool, the utility of exercise as a rehabilitative vehicle, and the use of exercise to monitor and evaluate clinical progress. This book describes techniques and methods of exercise prescription and subsequent evaluation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Medical Assisting

ISBN: 9780130893376 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

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Clinical Neurodynamics

ISBN: 9780750654562 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Suitable for clinical physiotherapists and physically-based occupational therapists. This book outlines the concept of neurodynamics and the basic mechanisms in movement of the nervous system, and describes what can go wrong. Causal mechanisms are linked to diagnosis and treatment of pain and musculoskeletal problems in a systematic way.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Reasoning for Manual Therapists

ISBN: 9780750639064 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Purposed to increase the readers' awareness of clinical reasoning, including factors that influence reasoning and how to promote skilled reasoning, this book provides the reader with opportunities to improve their reasoning through analysis of case studies and access to the reasoning of experts from around the world for comparison to their own.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Clinical Sonography: A Practical Guide

ISBN: 9780781748698 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Intends to take students from the basics of imaging and positioning to advanced clinical tips on instrumentation and report making. This book covers ankle problems, malpractice, laboratory accreditation, and ergonomics. It includes over 800 black-and-white images and 48 full-color images.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Common Clinical Cases

ISBN: 9780074715093 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Common Clinical Cases: A Guide to Internship is an essential reference book for medical students, interns and residents, designed to help broaden their clinical experience. The book features a comprehensive selection of common clinical problems encountered in everyday practice in emergency departments and hospital wards.This highly practical book adopts a problem-based learning approach to encourage the problem-solving skills that junior doctors will need in practice. Scenarios are presented as they woul... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

ISBN: 9780415351638 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Explores the challenging issues associated with CAM in the context of the social, political and cultural influences that shape people's health. This book provides an overview of social change, consumption and debates arising from the increased public interest in CAM, arguing for and against different classifications.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Nursing and Midwifery

ISBN: 9780415368476 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Explores the historical, social, political and cultural facets of integration between complementary and alternative medicine and nursing/midwifery. This title provides the critical overview of this important field of health research.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology

ISBN: 9780323036245 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Conveys the pathology knowledge radiographers need at the comprehension level. This book covers information including disease processes, their radiographic appearance, and their treatment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Focusing on computed tomography physics, this work includes CT principles, applications, and technology. Multi-slice CT is discussed, along with coverage of fundamental physical principles, image reconstruction, and applications such as, 3-D imaging, fluoroscopy, angiography, and more. This work is useful for those in the field of radiography.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Conditions in Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780781754873 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Focuses on chronic health problems and their impact on an individual's physical, cognitive, psychological, and social capabilities. This book helps readers learn how the patient's age, life tasks, and living environment affect occupational therapy needs, and how to determine what occupational therapy services to provide.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Contemporary Issues in Occupational Therapy: Reasoning and Reflection

ISBN: 9780470065112 Published by: John Wiley & Sons

Includes chapters on: the profession of occupational therapy, how it has developed and what is involved in being an occupational therapist; the idea of occupation from different perspectives, providing analyses of the concept that is central to the profession of occupational therapy; and how theory is used in occupational therapy practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Combines the evidence-based knowledge from the fields of orthodontics, plastic and neurosurgery, as well as otolaryngeal treatments, physiotherapy and manual therapy to provide treatment strategies for clinicians interested in craniofacial problems.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Critical Care Paramedic

ISBN: 9780131192713 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Critical Care Paramedic is the first and only book written for the expanding field of critical care transport. Utilizing the successful format of Brady's best-selling Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, this book is both written and extensively reviewed by leading experts in the field. This comprehensive book addresses all aspects of critical care transport including: operations, safety, advanced pharmacodynamics, advanced physiologic monitoring, advanced airway management, medical emergencies, traum... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Critical Thinking

ISBN: 9780803601536 Published by: F.A. Davis Company

A case book for students and clinicians in respiratory care. Early chapters cover critical thinking, problem-based learning, assessment, care plans, and outcome evaluation. Later chapters offer problem-based case studies that increase in difficulty throughout the book, featuring learning objectives, key words and phrases, chapter summaries, review... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Critical Thinking About Research

ISBN: 9781557984555 Published by: American Psychological Association

Could the research you read be fundamentally flawed? Could crucial defects in methodology slip by you undetected? To become an informed, interactive consumer of research, you may need an attitude adjustment: from acceptance to inquiry, from reverence to skepticism. Critical Thinking About Research: Psychology and Related Fields equips you with those tools needed to identify errors in others' research and to reduce them to a minimum in your own work.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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CT Teaching Manual

ISBN: 9783131243539 Published by: Thieme Publishing Group

An introduction to the practice and interpretation of computed tomography. Designed as a systematic learning tool, this manual introduces the use CT scanners for various organs, and includes positioning, use of contrast media, representative CT scans of normal and pathological findings, and explanatory drawings with keyed anatomic structures.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Dental Health Education

ISBN: 9780131717381 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

The only book combining dental health information and lesson plans for the elementary classroom, this book addresses the role of the dental health educator and the needs of children. The book includes 10 lesson plans, visual aids, and tips on integrating dental health into the academic curriculum and the community. This book is a must for anyone teaching oral health to grade school children. Elementary school teachers, dental hygienists, school nurses.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes

ISBN: 9780801672057 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Authored by an expert on muscle and movement imbalances, this illustrated book presents a classification system of mechanical pain syndromes that is designed to direct the exercise prescription and the correction of faulty movement patterns. It describes the diagnostic categories, associated muscle and movement imbalances, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Diagnostic Imaging: Ultrasound

ISBN: 9781416049173 Published by: Amirsys

Containing over 2500 ultrasound images, this work also uses correlative images of other modalities for comparison and to allow a seamless transition between ultrasound and other modalities. It provides ultrasound images of both common and less common diseases to help in formulating a diagnosis and suitable differential diagnoses.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Diagnostic Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780721631929 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Still the most authoritative and informative resource available on the physics and instrumentation of diagnostic ultrasound, the 7th edition lives up to its established reputation for state-of-art content presented in a dynamic, highly visual format. It explains clearly how diagnostic ultrasound works, covering all essential topics - Doppler, artifacts, safety, quality assurance, information on the newest technology, and more. Engaging boxes, tables, and more than 1000 illustrations make complex concepts ea... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Dictionary of Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780750688338 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This easy to follow and portable reference guide is the first international dictionary and glossary specific to physiotherapy. This is a highly illustrated collection of terms, concepts and definitions that students and qualified physiotherapists will encounter in their study programmes and fields of work. Contributors include many of the top names in the field of physiotherapy.Expanding on simple definitions, Dictionary of Physiotherapy covers important themes and topics with accompanying diagrams, note... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists

ISBN: 9780721606194 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Helps users to screen for medical disease to make an informed differential diagnosis. This reference text is to teach the physical therapist how to determine if the patient has a true neuromuscular or musculoskeletal problem, and to determine the specific disfunction or impairment. This edition includes a chapter that focuses specifically on pain.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Digital Radiography and PACS

ISBN: 9780323044448 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Covers computed radiography, digital radiography, and PACS. This work explores the differences between conventional and digital imaging systems and how computed and digital radiography systems fit within the radiology department. learn about PACS workstations, archiving, film digitization, image printing, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Documenting Occupational Therapy Practice

ISBN: 9780130452146 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Written for introductory courses in occupational therapy and administrative documentation, this text takes a global look at documentation in occupational therapy, examining both the technical aspect of all forms of documentation and the ethical, legal and language issues related to documentation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Drama as Therapy

ISBN: 9780415415569 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This new edition of Drama as Therapy presents a review of the practice and theory of dramatherapy. With a combination of practical guidance, clinical examples and research vignettes, this fully revised second edition considers developments in the field over the last decade and researches the impact of the 'core processes' on clinical practice.The book shows how dramatherapy can be used with a wide range of clients and applied to their individual needs. Therapists working in different parts of the world c... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Dyslexia in the Workplace

ISBN: 9781861561725 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Dyslexia in the Workplace is written both for dyslexic adults and for professionals concerned with helping them, for example psychologists, tutors, therapists, researchers, disability advisors and welfare officers. It also offers advice to employers on how to help dyslexic staff.The book covers the nature of dyslexic difficulties and their effects, both practical and emotional. Dyspraxic difficulties are also discussed. Assessment tests are described and reviewed and recent research is summarised. Detail... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Electrotherapy

ISBN: 9780443072161 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Designed to provide the reader with an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the most commonly-used agents in the field of electrotherapy, this text provides safe and appropriate information on the application of treatments. There is a free CD-ROM with the text.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Electrotherapy Explained

ISBN: 9780750688437 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Explores major types of electrophysical agents used in clinical practice, particularly human and also animal. This book focuses on evidence: clinical and biophysical evidence that affects how and which electrotherapies may be of use clinically and when. It also provides guidelines for clinicians across disciplines and specialties.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Care and Transportation for the Sick and Injured

ISBN: 9780763732486 Published by: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

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Emergency Care: A Textbook for Paramedics

ISBN: 9780702025860 Published by: W.B. Saunders Company

Emergency Care, 2nd Edition, is a thoroughly revised and updated version of this key text. With new and updated chapters, all written by acknowledged experts in each field, it is the key textbook for paramedics and those working in pre-hospital care. Incorporating best practice and developing trends, it remains as relevant and accessible as ever.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Management of the Trauma Patient

ISBN: 9781405104876 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Provides an approach to managing a trauma code with a review of ATLS protocols. This book contains chapters which begin with the presentation of a trauma scenario and emphasize the clinical skills needed to make management decisions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Medical Technician

ISBN: 9780323032728 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides information on the skills you need to know, and also when and why to perform them. This book helps you discover step-by-step skills with instructions and photos in the text, reinforced by case scenarios in every chapter. The accompanying DVD shows real EMTs performing the skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Medical Technician: Making the Difference with DVD

ISBN: 9780323040006 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Provides information on the skills you need to know, and when and why to perform them. This book helps you discover step-by-step skills with detailed instructions and photos in the text, reinforced by case scenarios in every chapter. The accompanying DVD shows real EMTs performing the skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780443073014 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This bedside companion for the on-call respiratory physiotherapist covers all the key aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory physiotherapy, assessment and treatment. It will also be an invaluable resource for all physiotherapists who have to deal with emergency situations, for students and for physiotherapy staff working on a respiratory attachment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Emergency Ultrasound Made Easy

ISBN: 9780443101502 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

USS is a safe imaging technique. This book is a pocket-sized, practical introduction, and ready reference to focused ultrasound (USS) in the Emergency Department (ED). It explains the indications for, and use of, limited USS, as well as explains its limitations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Ergonomics for Therapists

ISBN: 9780323048538 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

An introduction to ergonomics in the workplace, this book explains the different ergonomic techniques and strategies and gives you the foundation you need to help clients maximize efficiency and prevent workplace injuries before they occur.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Essential Oil Safety

ISBN: 9780443052606 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides profiles of essential oils, safety guidelines for practitioners, cautions and contradictions and extensive referencing. This guide is written for everyone who needs to be familiar with the appropriate and safe use of essential oils in therapy, whether researchers, pharmacists, nurses, clinicians, aromatherapists or retailers.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Essential Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9781588296184 Published by: Humana Press Inc.,U.S.

Comprehensive in its organization and concise in its presentation of essential information, Essential Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation not only explains to the medical student and junior resident everything they need to know before and during residency training and a first rotation, but also provides a handy review for passing PM&R board exams.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Essentials of Immediate Medical Care

ISBN: 9780443053450 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides guidance on the response to emergency situations and the treatment of patients during the time up to hospital admission. This book is suitable for paramedics.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Essentials of Paramedic Care

ISBN: 9780131711648 Published by: Addison Wesley Publishing Company

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Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals

ISBN: 9780323045995 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Presents a balanced examination of ethical and legal principles and issues, which provides information for radiography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and radiation professionals. This book aims to provide an approach that leads to a more successful style of personal risk management. It contains learning activities and event discussions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Ethics,Legal Issues in Surgical Technics

ISBN: 9781401857936 Published by: Thomson Learning

Ethics, Legal Issues, and Professionalism in Surgical Technology introduces you to key, non-technical aspects of professional practice. Understanding and applying the proper concepts regarding ethics, legal issues, and professionalism is vital for a surgical technologist. This book offers you a foundation in these principles so you can make the right decisions and perform in a manner that renders the highest quality patient care possible.You will develop a base of knowledge in the fundamentals of ethics... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Aims to bridge the gap between evidence-based research and clinical practice in physical therapy for pelvic floor dysfunction. This book focuses on evidence from basic studies and RCTs. It provides recommendations on how to start, continue and progress treatment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Evidence-based Practice for Occupational Therapists

ISBN: 9781405137003 Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Publication of the first edition of this book in 2000 signaled the receptiveness of the occupational therapy community toward evidence-based practice. This second edition, as well as providing practical information on EBP, also addresses how it has evolved within the culture of occupational therapy. The author considers the definition of evidence-based occupational therapy, the impact of research governance, and social care influences on suitable evidence. Implementation issues are covered in greater depth,... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Evidence-based Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9781556424533 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

This work is an entry-level primer on evidence-based practice in rehabilitation. It is not designed to show students how to do research, but rather how to become critical consumers of research and develop tools to ensure their rehabilitation practice is based on the best evidence that is available.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Exercise on Prescription

ISBN: 9780750632881 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

With practical advice, from the authors' years of extensive experience, this book is useful for those prescribing aerobic exercise programmes for cardiovascular health including: general practitioners, physiotherapists, nurses, exercise instructors and advisors.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Exercise Prescription

ISBN: 9780736037549 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

A case study approach to exercise prescription, presenting the information needed to prepare for certification by the ACSM. Topics covered include: the adoption of VO2 reserve as the basis for writing exercise prescriptions; and prescribing exercise to special cases such as pregnant women.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Exercise Prescription - The Physiological Foundations

ISBN: 9780443100178 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This book explains the relationship between the aetiology and pathology of common conditions and the physiological effects of physical exercise and activity for those groups of patients/clients. Guidelines for exercise prescription are discussed for each patient group including possible contraindications for exercise and the possible effects of medications.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health

ISBN: 9780415383257 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Using the concept of pollution, this book highlights how women and health issues are categorised, and health workers and women are confined to roles and places defined as socially appropriate. It explores practices, such as childbirth and midwifery, social practices around breastfeeding, miscarriages and termination of pregnancy, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine

ISBN: 9780323018944 Published by: Mosby

A field-guide handbook, based on Dr Auerbach's text Wilderness Medicine 4th Edition, focuses on information that is needed when medical situations present in the wilderness setting. Intended for the physician on the go, this work includes more chapters and appendixes for reference.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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First Aid and CPR Essentials

ISBN: 9780763742263 Published by: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

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First Aid Essentials

ISBN: 9780867201161 Published by: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

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First Responder

ISBN: 9780131089907 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

This classic text has successfully trained first Responder students for over 25 years. It is the ideal resource for fire service, law enforcement, militray, civil, industrial, and emergency personal seeking First Responder training. The 7th Edition provides solid and thorough coverage of the First Responder National Standard Curriculum and retains features that both students and instructors have relied upon for years, including flow-of-care diagrams and a clear, straightforward reading style.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Forensic Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9781861563675 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The link between occupational performance, mental health and offending behaviour is increasingly being recognized. Consequently, the number of occupational therapists working with mentally disordered offenders is rising. This text has been written by forensic occupational therapists practising in the UK.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780443100215 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Offers a practical reference tool which is both a guide to undergraduates and a reference tool for clinicians in the application of models and theories to practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Foundations of Biomedical Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780195168310 Published by: Oxford University Press

Drawn from many years of classroom notes, student reactions, and personal experience, Foundations of Biomedical Ultrasound covers the fundamental physics and engineering behind ultrasound systems, properties of acoustic wave motion, the behavior of waves in various media, nonlinear wave propagation, and the formation of ultrasound images. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the field and is an indispensable reference for medical and industrical professionals working with and designing ultrasound systems... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Foundations of Education

ISBN: 9780323028677 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This reference contains core information on everything you need to know to be a successful educator. Written by the National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE), it is designed to meet the 2002 National Guidelines for Educating EMS Instructors. It covers topics such as adult learning principles; student evaluation methods; teaching in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains; teaching strategies for small and large groups, and for individuals; legal issues; administrative issues; diversity in the cla... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Frames of Reference for Pediatric Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780683304893 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Offers information about pediatric practice for the occupational therapy student and practitioner. This book provides a method of combining theory and practice that makes theoretical material clearly relevant to function, thus helping the reader to conceptualize and initiate intervention.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Fun without Fatigue

ISBN: 9780750625258 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Contains ideas to increase the play activities for children who have restricted movement and limited energy. From the easy toys to long-term projects, this book contains different approaches to toys, some of which children can make on their own, others with the aid of a helper. Parents, therapists, teachers, nursery nurses will find this useful.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Fundamentals of Body CT

ISBN: 9781416000303 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Helps radiology residents and practitioners to learn how to perform and interpret CT scans. This work covers the advances in CT technique, including the use of multislice CT to diagnose chest, abdominal, and musculoskeletal abnormalities, as well as the expanded role of 3D CT and CT angiography in clinical practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Fundamentals of Nuclear Pharmacy

Focusing on nuclear medicine, this work includes charts, tables, and more than 100 illustrations. It provides the reader with descriptions of the subject matter, from the basic atomic structure to the clinical uses of radiopharmaceuticals.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Gait Analysis

ISBN: 9781556421921 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

A reference for health care professionals in musculoskeletal patient care, this text is broken down into four sections: fundamentals; normal gait; pathological gait; and gait analysis systems. It provides descriptions of gait functions, clinical examples, laboratory records and illustrations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Gait Analysis: An Introduction with CDROM

ISBN: 9780750688833 Published by: Butterworth-Heinemann

Gait analysis is the systematic study of human walking. It is used for diagnosis and the planning of treatment in people with medical conditions that affect the way they walk. Unlike the majority of the highly specialized and very technical literature in this field, this book manages to bring gait analysis out of the 'ivory tower' of the research laboratory, and to put it where it belongs, in the 'real world' of the clinic.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Guidelines for Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs

ISBN: 9780736055734 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

Developed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), the Guidelines for Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs, Third Edition, is completely revised to help practitioners understand and appreciate the theoretical base and essential components of pulmonary rehabilitation. These updated guidelines feature program management procedures that will help physicians, clinical program directors, and specialists enhance their programs and assist their patients in establishing spec... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Handbook of Emergency Department Procedures

ISBN: 9780723433224 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

A guide to procedures carried out in a modern accident emergency department, along with 250 colour photographs. Each procedure is described in a straightforward fashion, starting with a consideration of its uses, followed by the equipment needed, the carrying out of the procedure itself, and finishing with pertinent advice to give to patients.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Handbook of Hypnotic Suggestions and Metaphors

ISBN: 9780393700954 Published by: W W Norton & Co Ltd

Designed as a practical desktop reference for clinicians who use hypnosis, this book contains a collection of therapeutic suggestions and metaphors, with contributions from over 100 hypnotherapists. It provides a look at what experienced clinicians say to their patients during hypnotic work.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Handbook of Pediatric Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780781727990 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

This updated quick reference provides a contemporary perspective on pediatric physical therapy for both students and professionals. Consistent with the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, this invaluable tool addresses growth and development, pediatric conditions, measurement, intervention, assistive technology, and administration - all in a rapid access format ideal for daily use.Features: pediatric conditions are fully described; evaluation and assessment considerations are presented along with des... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy

ISBN: 9780123694843 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Provides coverage of: animals as social supports, use of Animal-Assisted Therapy with Special Needs students, the role of animals in the family, and measuring the animal-person bond. This work includes guidelines and best practices for using animals as therapeutic companions and addresses specific types of patients and environmental situations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Health Care Economics

ISBN: 9780471790761 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Becoming a manager of a health care organization requires a broad understanding of the field. Providing an introduction to important economic concepts in the field, this book helps readers gain the knowledge to run an organization. It explains the importance of economics in the function of the health care system.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Health Careers Today with CDROM

ISBN: 9780323044745 Published by: Mosby Elsevier Health Science

Covering more than 45 health careers, this book offers a practical overview to help students make an informed decision in choosing a profession. It discusses the roles and responsibilities of various occupations and provides a foundation in the skills needed for various health careers.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Helping Children with Autism to Learn

ISBN: 9781853466373 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This text considers how individuals with autism can be enabled to learn through specific approaches to teaching which draw together understandings of how such individuals think and learn, and the implications for those who aim to teach them.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Hypnosis in the Relief of Pain: Expanding the Goals of Psychotherapy

ISBN: 9780876307007 Published by: Brunner/Mazel Publisher

Drawing on experimental studies and clinical practice, a psychologist and a psychiatrist explain to both health professionals and lay readers how hypnosis can help relieve pain in childbirth, medical or dental surgery, burns and other injuries, cancer, and chronic syndromes. Previously published in... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Hypnotherapy Explained

ISBN: 9781846191190 Published by: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd

This concise guide provides readers with a source of inspiration on starting hypnotherapy practice, and thinking seriously about hypnosis as a powerful adjunct to psychotherapy and medical interventions.Unlike other introductory texts, Hypnotherapy Explained adopts a uniquely scientific approach, reviewing theories and offering practical ways to integrate hypnotherapy in medical, psychiatric and psychotherapeutic practice. It is enlightening reading for family doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists, couns... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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In a Page Ambulatory Medicine

ISBN: 9780781764957 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Provides an overview of the diseases, symptoms, and injuries seen in outpatient settings. This book presents diseases on a two-page spread in boxes with headings: introduction; etiology, epidemiology, and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; diagnostic evaluation; treatment and management; and prognosis and complications.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Independent and Supplementary Prescribing: An Essential Guide

ISBN: 9780521674645 Published by: Cambridge University Press

Explores key areas for nurses, pharmacists and other professions allied to medicine that will soon have the power to prescribe.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Indirect Procedures

ISBN: 9780198165699 Published by: Oxford University Press

The Alexander Technique applies to all areas of musical activity, from technique and sound production, to daily practice and the mitigating of stage fright and health problems. This text explains the concept of the technique and shows how it can be applied to musicianship.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Innovations in Rehabilitation Sciences Education

This book unites the expertise of many faculty members experienced in curriculum development for rehabilitation science programs at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. McMaster is known for its innovative approaches to education, in particular, for being the first major centre of problem-based learning. The content of this book uses illustrations from the curriculum reform experiences of the physiotherapy and occupational therapy programs at McMaster, highlighting key aspects of professional pre... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Inter-professional Collaboration in Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780789019035 Published by: Haworth Press Inc

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Introduction to Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780323033695 Published by: Mosby

Introduction to Occupational Therapy, Third Edition, provides an overview of the profession and the practice of occupational therapy today. The third edition has been revised and updated to reflect the new occupational therapy practice framework and offers updated information on adult, geriatric, pediatric, and mental health practice, as well as information on emerging practice areas and models of practice and frames of reference. You'll also find new learning tools to help you better understand and remembe... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Introduction to Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780323032841 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides an overview of both the profession and the practice of physical therapy. This book introduces readers to key aspects of a career in physical therapy, such as physical therapy roles, practice settings, the APTA, and laws, policies, and regulations. It also describes the practice of physical therapy, detailing the functions and disorders.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Introduction to Sectional Anatomy

ISBN: 9780781769761 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Designed to offer preparation for the CT and MR registry examinations, this book contains multiple-choice questions that follow the format used on CT and MR registry examinations, and case studies and clinical application exercises to build critical thinking skills. It includes ultrasound images and the imaging technology, including 3D and PET/CT.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Jane's Mass Casualty Handbook

ISBN: 9780710625915 Published by: Jane's Information Group

Provides detailed planning, response and recovery information for paramedics and other on-scene emergency responders. This resource identifies critical planning issues and presents important checklists and response considerations in a user-friendly format. The recommendations give realistic and useful guidance for the entire prehospital system.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Joint Motion

ISBN: 9780443058080 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Joint Motion: Clinical Measurement and Evaluation has been specifically written and designed to provide a clinically based quick reference guide to the assessment and measurement of joint movement. Highly illustrated with both photographs and simple line diagrams it provides the essential information for any clinician involved in the assessment or treatment of human joints and their range of motion. Joints of upper and lower limbs, the vertebral column and the temporomandibular joint are all covered.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Learning Disabilities

ISBN: 9780750649568 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Looks at the way in which the care of those with learning disabilities is changing from an autocratic to a democratic approach, encouraging clients to become more responsible for their own treatment regimes. This book examines the implications for learning-disabled clients when directives from policy-makers have to be implemented.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Legal Aspects of Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9781405113434 Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Since publication of the first edition in 1996, this book has established itself as an essential text for occupational therapists. It offers an understanding of the law relating to their practice, but is written to be accessible for those who have no prior legal knowledge. The text provides information for occupational therapists employed in health and social services, as well as the law relevant to private practitioners.The book includes chapters on all the main client groups and presents the relevant s... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Lippincott's Essentials for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving with CDROM

ISBN: 9780781796873 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Shows students the integral role the nursing assistant plays in patients' and residents' lives. By focusing on the commonly-encountered aspects of the nursing assistant's role in nursing homes, hospitals, and home health, this text prepares students for a nursing assistant career in various settings.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Presents a clinical model identifying occupational therapists as part of the team of vision rehabilitation professionals. This text provides an occupational therapy-specific evaluation and assessment approach, and offers specific interventions. It emphasizes how occupational therapists can interact with other professionals to treat patients.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Maintaining Body Balance, Flexibility and Stability

ISBN: 9780443073519 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Maintaining Body Balance, Flexibility ad Stability presents a collection of safe and effective exercises and self-care methods, most of which can be undertaken by individuals at home, without supervision, to maintain or increase fitness, or as part of a treatment programme. Each exercise is explained using a combination of straightforward step by step instructions and clear illustrations (both photographs and line drawings). The rationale for using each exercise is also set out.Those using these exercise... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Maitland's Peripheral Manipulation

ISBN: 9780750655989 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This classic text has become one of the foundation texts for all modern manual therapists. The fourth edition has been extensively revised by two authors who worked closely with Geoff Maitland and who have added up-to-date input in the revision of this new edition. The accompanying CD-ROM contains videos of all relevant examination and treatment techniques. All line drawings have been replaced with high quality photographs which, together with the CD-ROM and the book's new layout, afford an in-depth and use... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Maitland's Vertebral Manipulation

ISBN: 9780750688062 Published by: Butterworth-Heinemann

This classic text has become one of the foundation texts for all modern manual therapists. Maitland's Concept of Manipulative Therapy is established as one of the standard approaches to spinal manipulative techniques, and Maitland's Vertebral Manipulation is an indispensable and authoritative guide to this approach. In this new edition all line drawings have been replaced with high quality photographs which, together with the accompanying CD-ROM of examination and treatment techniques, afford a more in-dept... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780521688697 Published by: Cambridge University Press

This is a practical and concise manual of emergency bedside ultrasound.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Massage Therapy Career Guide for Hands-on Success

ISBN: 9781418010515 Published by: Thomson Learning

A guide for individuals considering massage therapy as a profession as well as individuals who are currently studying massage therapy. Useful ideas for starting and maintaining a successful practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Math and Dosage Calculations for Medical Careers with CDROM

ISBN: 9780073022628 Published by: McGraw-Hill Companies

Teaches the skills and techniques that medical assistants, licensed practical nurses, pharmacy technicians, and paramedics need to calculate the amount of medication they should administer to patients. Students learn to calculate dosages based on ratio proportions, fraction proportions, the formula method, and dimensional analysis.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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MCQ Companion to Applied Radiological Anatomy

ISBN: 9780521521536 Published by: Cambridge University Press

A revision aid for radiology trainees world-wide studying for their professional examinations in the field.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Meaningful Motion

ISBN: 9780443074394 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Meaningful Motion: Biomechanics for Occupational Therapists looks at kinesiology principles for occupational therapy students and practising therapists, providing working examples of how to use the science of motion.Each chapter opens with a comprehensive case study, which is then followed by specific principles of human activity based on knowledge about human movement and recent research. The chapters all conclude with questions about the case, and a laboratory exercise or series of questions relating t... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Mechanical Ventilation

ISBN: 9780721673615 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Presents decisions and procedures related to mechanical ventilation. This book addresses: the physiologic principles of respiratory failure necessitating mechanical ventilation; the design principles of mechanical ventilators; the physiologic effects of the mechanical ventilation; and management of patients who are being mechanically ventilated.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Medical Imaging Physics

ISBN: 9780471382263 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Techniques and instrumentation of medical imaging have continued to evolve rapidly since 1990. This book covers all aspects of image formation in modern medical imaging modalities, from radiography, fluoroscopy and computed tomography to magnetic resonance and ultrasound.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Medical Imaging Systems Technology (v. 1)

Presents a set of volumes that provides coverage of the subject of medical imaging systems. In these illustrated books, leading experts on the international scene tackle the cutting-edge techniques and technologies. The chapters address topics in a self-contained manner with introductions, summaries, and reference lists.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Medical Imaging: Techniques, Reflection and Evaluation

ISBN: 9780443062124 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Aims to provide the entire range of radiographic positioning and techniques - the fundamental concepts of radiography which all students and professionals must understand. This work combines this core knowledge with a reflective approach.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Medical Infrared Imaging

ISBN: 9780849390272 Published by: CRC Press

Technologies and knowledge-based databases as well as breakthroughs in image processing have elevated infrared imaging to the leagues of ultrasound and X-ray as a easy-to-use diagnostic tool. This book provides coverage ranging from historical background and fundamental concepts to clinical applications, standards, and infrared technology.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Meeting the Physical Therapy Needs of Children

ISBN: 9780803602502 Published by: F.A. Davis Company

Contemporary management and intervention models for children with special health care needs and disabilities have evolved to match the rapid changes in peidatric service delivery.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning & Procedures: Volume 1

ISBN: 9780323042109 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Covering radiography, this resource presents more than 400 projections. It shows how to properly position the patient so that each radiograph provides the information the physician needs to make a correct diagnosis. It also covers each bone group or organ system, illustrated in color and augmented with MRI images as appropriate.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning & Procedures: Volume 1

ISBN: 9780323042147 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Includes anatomy labeling exercises, positioning exercises, self-tests, and an answer key. This work features various types of exercises, including matching, labeling and identifying anatomy, short-answer and multiple-choice questions, crosswords, true/false, identifying structures on radiographs, and identifying proper patient positioning.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures

ISBN: 9780323033176 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Dealing with radiography, this work presents more than 400 projections. It provides instructions which explain various commonly performed procedures.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures (v. 2)

ISBN: 9780323042116 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Covering radiography, this resource presents more than 400 projections. It shows how to properly position the patient so that each radiograph provides the information the physician needs to make a correct diagnosis. It also covers each bone group or organ system, illustrated in color and augmented with MRI images as appropriate.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures (v. 3)

ISBN: 9780323042123 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Covering radiography, this resource presents more than 400 projections. It shows how to properly position the patient so that each radiograph provides the information the physician needs to make a correct diagnosis. It also covers each bone group or organ system, illustrated in color and augmented with MRI images as appropriate.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Midwifery: Preparation for Practice

ISBN: 9780729537568 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Focuses on placing the woman and midwife at the center of care, in line with the philosophy, education and practice standards set by the Australian College of Midwives and the New Zealand College of Midwives. This book reflects the socio-political contexts in which students in the two countries practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Minor Emergencies: Splinters to Fractures

ISBN: 9780323040266 Published by: Mosby

A useful reference for the office, and the hospital, or anywhere. This book provides various instructions you need to handle common, non-life-threatening emergencies with speed and expertise.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Mosby's EMT-Intermediate Textbook for the 1999 National Standard Curriculum with DVD ROM

ISBN: 9780323039840 Published by: C.V. Mosby

This one-of-a-kind textbook provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of the 1999 National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Intermediate. It reflects the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines and features eight new chapters as well as new content on HIPAA regulations, airway management, treatment of hypoglycemic patients, needleless equipment, new medications, and more.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Mosby's Paramedic Refresher and Review: A Case Studies Approach

ISBN: 9780323047524 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Reflecting the 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines, this work offers a view of prehospital emergency care. It features basic concepts of patient assessment and treatment, incorporating anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology in the context of actual patient encounters. Each chapter presents several real-life emergency scenarios.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Mosby's Paramedic Textbook with DVD ROM

ISBN: 9780323046916 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Reflects the 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. This work is a comprehensive learning tool for both first time and refresher paramedic students. It offers coverage of the 1998 US DOT National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Paramedic.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Motivating People to be Physically Active

ISBN: 9780736040648 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

In addition to exercises and various reproducible log pages and worksheets, this book has eight sample reproducible questionnaires for evaluating the effectiveness of programs. This is an essential resource for health professionals who want to improve their effectiveness as they plan, develop, implement, and evaluate physical activity programs.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Motor Control: Translating Research Into Clinical Practice

ISBN: 9780781766913 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Intends to prepare therapists to examine and treat patients with problems related to balance, mobility, and upper extremity function, based on the best available evidence supporting clinical practice. This book includes drawings, charts, tables, and photographs to clarify postural control and functional mobility.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Movement Sciences

ISBN: 9780789025616 Published by: Haworth Press Inc

With Movement Sciences, you will explore the motor control, learning, and development of children with movement disorders, allowing you to increase the effectiveness of pediatric therapy. This book provides cutting-edge information on common motor disabilities in children - such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, or Erb's palsy - and how prehension, balance, and mobility are affected. Expert researchers and practitioners offer their findings and techniques for improving motor processes, using figures, tables... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Movement Stability and Lumbopelvic Pain

ISBN: 9780443101786 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

The human pelvis has become a focus for research, which is relevant to manual therapy practice. In particular, movement within the pelvis is studied in relation to its role in maintaining stability in the vertebral column and subsequent implications for the prevention and treatment of low back pain. This book covers this subject area.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780750653565 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

In this new and completely updated edition of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, the editors have retained and consolidated their evidence-based approach to the physical treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, and demonstrate the relationship between science and practice.Physiotherapy students will find this new edition essential reading, while practitioners will find it an invaluable supplement to their existing knowledge and skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Music and Meaning

ISBN: 9781857758177 Published by: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd

This study brings together a wealth of information gained from individuals who reveal how music has had an effect on their lives. It unveils how music plays an important part in counselling and therapy and links the disciplines of the philosophy of music to neuroscience, developmental psychology and psychoanalysis.Psychotherapists, counsellors and therapists will find this book thought provoking and invaluable reading, as will doctors, nurses and those working with the elderly and people with development... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Narrative Approaches in Play with Children

ISBN: 9781843105886 Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Narrative play is a way of communicating with children using imaginative stories and narratives to share and make sense of life events. This book describes using narrative play therapeutically with children who have lived in multiple families, children who have problems with social understanding and children who have learning difficulties.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780721604275 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides a link between the pathophysiology of neurologic deficits and possible rehabilitation interventions for improving movement outcomes. This book introduces the structure and function of the nervous system and describes normal motor development, motor control and motor learning, and pathophysiology of the nervous system.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neurological Disabilities

ISBN: 9780397551514 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Presents a framework for the assessment and treatment of adults with neurological dysfunction. This book emphasises on identifying disabilities and their underlying impairments. It helps readers to understand and assess disabilities and impairments through a review of the anatomy of movement, and through discussions of the concepts of treatment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neurological Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9781861562258 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

There is a surfeit of writing about evidence-based practice, which is often difficult to relate to the actual treatment of patients. This book however, starts with real patients and their problems, and then turns to specialist clinicians from different philosophies, describing how they would treat that patient.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neurological Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780443064401 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Aims to provide an understanding of problems commonly encountered by the therapist working with people with neurological disability. This work describes aspects of posture and movement difficulties which occur as a result of neurological damage and gives guidance to help the therapist to plan the appropriate treatment programme for each patient.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neuromusculoskeletal Examination and Assessment

ISBN: 9780443102042 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Neuromusculoskeletal Examination and Assessment provides a straightforward and comprehensive approach to the examination and assessment of the neuromusculoskeletal system. The book aims to help therapists, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, in their examination skills and clinical reasoning skills when working with patients with neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction. In providing this guidance, the author draws on established and emerging concepts that have been developed by other authoritative therap... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neurorehabilitation Devices

ISBN: 9780071448307 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Helps designers to understand and formulate design, measurement and control systems for biomedical devices used in the treatment and recovery of people suffering from these disorders. This book covers the development of technologies to use electrical stimulation to treat the hyperactive bladder.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation with CDROM

ISBN: 9781416025788 Published by: Saunders Book Company

This practical guide to neuroscience focuses on the evidence-based information that is most relevant to the practice of physical rehabilitation. Stories written by real people with neurological disorders, case studies, and lists summarizing key features of neurological disorders help you connect the theory of neuroscience with real-world clinical application.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Nonlinear Biomedical Signal Processing (v. 2)

ISBN: 9780780360129 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

This volume introduces the concepts, recent advances and implementations of nonlinear dynamical analysis methods. Together with the first volume in this series, the book aims to provide comprehensive coverage of NL signal and image processing techniques,... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Nuclear Medicine Technology

ISBN: 9780781719810 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Written for the nuclear medicine technologist, student, physician, and hospital imaging department, this book provides a coverage of protocols and peripheral information used in the acquisition of routine and nuclear medicine procedures. It offers over fifty scan procedures and a reference section of tables.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

ISBN: 9780121860318 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Brings together the integrative set of computational problem solving tools important to biomedical engineers. This book integrates principles and techniques of numerical analysis. It covers the biomechanical phenomena and physiologic, cell and molecular systems. It is also supported by Whitaker foundation teaching materials program.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupation and Practice in Context

ISBN: 9780729537537 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Examines the contextual forces that shape interactions with clients and consumers, whatever the setting or environment. A useful guide for students and practitioners, this book includes detailed case studies, chapter objectives, key point summaries and further reading suggestions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Health Law

ISBN: 9780632064977 Published by: Blackwell Science Ltd

The Disability Discrimination Act has been extended to include employees of small businesses and the emergency services. The incorporation into UK law of the A European Convention on Human Rights has raised many novel issues for the courts. This book covers these issues and changes following them.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Science for Occupational Therapists

ISBN: 9781405105330 Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

This textbook is aimed at the student community and interested practitioners as concerns occupational science. It assists the reader in moving from the rhetoric of academic publications to exploring how occupational science can inform clinical practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

ISBN: 9781861561558 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Written for students and clinicians who are new to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), this work aims to demystify the illness and its management by offering a detailed exploration of the role of the occupational therapist in facilitating the CFS patient's recovery. Case studies are included.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Ergonomics

ISBN: 9781861565044 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The field of ergonomics has broadened greatly recently and this textbook reflects that breadth. It incorporates ergonomic principles into interventions and preventive strategies in home, work, leisure and school environments, and includes psychosocial aspects such as stress management. Case studies to illustrate applications in the widely differing fields covered are included.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Mental Health

ISBN: 9780443064470 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the role and work of the occupational therapist in the fields of mental health and learning disability. The structure of the book presents a logical sequence for learning and is also a reference book for qualified occupational therapists.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Multiple Sclerosis

ISBN: 9781861563484 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Describes and discusses the assessment and treatment techniques applied by Occupational Therapists (OTs) to sufferers from Multiple Sclerosis (MS). This text begins with basic information about MS and follows this with suggestions for assessment and treatment.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Older People

ISBN: 9781405114097 Published by: Blackwell Publishers

This timely book locates older people as major clients of occupational therapy services. It provides a comprehensive resource for students and a basic working reference for clinicians. The book encompasses current theories, debates and challenges which occupational therapists need to engage in if they are to provide pro-active and promotional approaches to ageing. Detailed coverage of bodily structures, functions and pathologies leads onto chapters dedicated to activity, occupation and participation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Physical Dysfunction

ISBN: 9780443062247 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Gives an introduction to the role and work of the occupational therapist with regard to physical illness or disability (as opposed to disorders of mental health). Linking OT theory with day-to-day practice, this book is designed to meet the needs of students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy and Stroke

ISBN: 9781861561985 Published by: John Wiley & Sons

This book has been produced on behalf of the National Association of Neurological Occupational Therapists (UK) and is intended to guide newly-qualified occupational therapists (and those new to the field of stroke management) through the complexities of treating people following stroke. Written and edited by practising occupational therapists, the book acknowledges the many different techniques that may be used in stroke management and the scope of the occupational therapy role in the UK. It is hoped that t... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy for Children

ISBN: 9780323028738 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Incorporating the 2002 OT Practice Framework, Occupational Therapy for Children, Fifth Edition, takes an evidence-based look at children at various ages and stages in development, comprehensively addressing both conditions and treatment techniques in all settings. The Fifth Edition of this classic text contains new author contributions, new research and theories, new techniques, and current trends to keep in step with the changes in pediatric OT practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy in Community-Based Practice Settings

ISBN: 9780803605596 Published by: F.A. Davis Company

This text describes a contemporary way to practice occupational therapy in community and population-based settings. It reviews basic principles, legislation, and policy issues relevant to community-based practice, and discusses issues related to returning to the community after hospitalization. A variety of populations and practice settings are des... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health

ISBN: 9781861564207 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

The fourth edition of this book has undergone major revision and is conversant with current trends. International models of occupational therapy support the various practical applications in psychiatry and mental health.This is a text book for occupational therapists in training, newly qualified and practitioners in the fields of Mental Health. It is used in all university based training centres for occupational therapy in South Africa, but its content is international and applicable to all other areas o... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy Interventions

ISBN: 9781556427329 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

Provides information needed to know about the physical dysfunction intervention process. This book contains chapters which focus on the keys to implementing various occupational therapy interventions and also provide information on applying specific terms to clinical practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families

ISBN: 9781556427633 Published by: SLACK Incorporated

Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families explores recent theoretical models that enable occupational therapists to practice and interact with families in a more holistic and occupation-centered manner. This comprehensive and dynamic text offers the latest information on viewing the broader contexts of environment and family in order to meet diverse occupational needs in a range of settings.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy with Children

ISBN: 9781405124560 Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Occupational Therapy with Children is aimed at students and practitioners of occupational therapy. Other childhood professionals, particuarly early childhood educators, will also appreciate the articulate approach this book takes towards the development of the child.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Occupational Therapy without Borders

ISBN: 9780443074400 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Occupational Therapy Without Borders - Learning From the Spirit of Survivors challenges occupational therapists to more fully realize the profession's social vision of a more just society where disability, old age, and other marginalizing conditions and experiences are addressed by involving people in helping themselves to (re)gain the capacity and power to construct their own destinies through their participation in daily life.The book explores the new concept of occupational apartheid - the separation... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Optical Coherence Tomography

ISBN: 9780121335700 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Optical Coherence Tomography is a medical high-resolution imaging technology. This book provides non-scientists and non-engineers basic understanding of Optical Coherence Tomography applications and issues. It covers topics such as a discussion of delivery of OCT to the patient, FDA approval, comparisons with other technologies and others.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention

ISBN: 9780071410892 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Covers various orthopaedic rehabilitation needs. This textbook offers a variety of treatment strategies reflecting the leading philosophies and the research. It provides coverage of therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and functional training. It includes case studies and review questions.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention Pocket Handbook

ISBN: 9780071447867 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Offers physical therapists and PT students ready useful information needed for an orthopaedic examination, evaluation, and intervention. This handbook provides step-by-step guidance on the examination of each joint and region; a guide for clinicians through systems review and differential diagnosis; and, decision-making algorithms for each joint.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Secrets

ISBN: 9781560537083 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Part of the Secrets series, this helpful reference presents basic physical therapy concepts, and then introduces different healing modalities, specialties and orthopaedic procedures typically prescribed for common injuries, such as shoulders and extremities. Bulleted lists, algorithms and illustrations provide a review of the topic discussed.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Overcoming Dyslexia (Bk.1)

ISBN: 9781861563989 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

This practical set of resources has been written for the busy teacher who wants to use a multi-sensory approach to overcoming literacy difficulties in the classroom. It is based on the successful handbook Overcoming Dyslexia 2nd Edition by Hilary Broomfield and Margaret Combley, but the fully photocopiable materials can be used on their own as well as in conjunction with the Handbook.The wide range of activities, suitable for learners of all ages, can be used during the literacy hour or specialised suppo... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Palliative Care Nursing

ISBN: 9780335214921 Published by: Open University Press

Palliative Care Nursing is essential reading for post-qualifying nursing students and all nurses and health/social care professionals who provide care to people with advanced illness and those who are near the end of life.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Paramedic Care (v. 1)

ISBN: 9780131178199 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Welcome to the second edition of Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice. The industry leading five volume series is designed to fully cover the 1998 DOT Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. This unique approach to paramedic education has lead to classroom and professional success for both instructors and students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Paramedic Care (v. 2)

ISBN: 9780131178311 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Welcome to the second edition of Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice. The industry leading five volume series is designed to fully cover the 1998 DOT Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. This unique approach to paramedic education has lead to classroom and professional success for both instructors and students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Paramedic Care (v. 3)

ISBN: 9780131178342 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Welcome to the second edition of Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice. The industry leading five volume series is designed to fully cover the 1998 DOT Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. This unique approach to paramedic education has lead to classroom and professional success for both instructors and students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Paramedic Care (v. 5)

ISBN: 9780131178410 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Welcome to the second edition of Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice. The industry leading five volume series is designed to fully cover the 1998 DOT Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. This unique approach to paramedic education has lead to classroom and professional success for both instructors and students.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pathophysiology of the Motor Systems

ISBN: 9780803600935 Published by: F.A. Davis Company

This volume integrates the relevant elements of physiology, anatomy, neuroanatomy and neuroscience into a framework for understanding various motor disorders and the rationale between basic and clinical concepts. It also aims to develop understanding of somatic function and dysfunction.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pediatric Exercise Medicine

ISBN: 9780880115971 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

Pediatric Exercise Medicine draws from the most current research to examine physical activity as a prerequisite to the good health and physical performance of children. The book also considers the effects of lack of exercise on children and the relevance of exercise to clinical pediatrics for children with chronic diseases.While Pediatric Exercise Medicine emphasizes clinically related issues, it provides comprehensive coverage of the child-exercise-health triad of importance to all professionals serving... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pediatric Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780781710107 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Organized by disability and disease, then by specialty areas of practice, this essential text helps you build the skills you need for current practice in the physical rehabilitation of children. Noted experts in clinical care in paediatric physical therapy share evidence-based insights to help you deliver the best-possible care. New to this edition, case studies link theory to clinical practice and provide valuable opportunities for problem-solving.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pediatric Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9780781753999 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Provides an introduction to the major diseases and disabilities common to children who require physical therapy and the examination and interventions commonly employed in their rehabilitation. This book offers coverage on the development of body systems including musculoskeletal, neurological and neuromuscular, cardiac, and pulmonary.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Performing the Dreams of Your Body

ISBN: 9781906289003 Published by: Archive Publishing

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Perspectives in Human Occupation: Participation in Life

ISBN: 9780781731614 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Provides students with a firm foundation on the emerging perspectives of occupation. This book considers where the various scholars are headed with their unique perspectives and includes issues to be considered when implementing these perspectives into practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Perspectives on Complementary and Alternative Medicine

ISBN: 9780415351614 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Starting from the premise that complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a fascinating and fast-changing area of social life, this book explores challenging issues associated with CAM.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pet-assisted Brief Therapy

ISBN: 9780789029829 Published by: Haworth Press Inc

This unique book dearly explains how AAA/T integrated with SFT in one substance abuse counseling program. It provides a revealing description of the program's challenges and successes and discusses the possibilities for AAA/T implementation in other agencies. The authors review in detail the multitude of scenarios where animals can add a valuable dimension for treatment with clients on specific issues.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pharmacology

ISBN: 9780131147645 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Part of the Prentice Hall Pharmacy Technician Series, Pharmacology is a comprehensive resource exploring the science behind pharmacy. The book covers principles of pharmacology, terms, usage, dosage forms and an in-depth look at every major drug classification. Pharmacy Technician Students and Professionals.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pharmacology for Massage Therapy

ISBN: 9780781747981 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

With its comprehensive coverage of clinical pharmacology this up-to-date text leads you through a deductive reasoning process for developing safe and individualized massage therapy protocols for clients receiving drug therapy.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Phlebotomy

ISBN: 9781416000358 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Covers various aspects of phlebotomy, with coverage of equipment, safety procedures, arterial blood gases, point of care testing, and a special emphasis on practical phlebotomy skills. This full-color how-to text includes workbook sections for review, study questions, competency checklists, and a mock certification exam.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Photographic Anatomy of the Human Body

ISBN: 9780896401600 Published by: Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers Ltd

The second edition of this classic is cited in BCL3 . This work is geared the curriculums of allied health and nursing students who need a high-qualit regionally-organized anatomy atlas. Includes some 290 excellent full-color dissection photos. No bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. P... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurological Tests

ISBN: 9780781735520 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Designed to teach evaluation and performance of basic orthopaedic and neurological tests, this book contains chapters which are organized by region starting with the upper extremities progressing to lower extremities. It includes tests each is presented on one page or two facing pages with photographs that demonstrate the performance of the test.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780723432852 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts of neurology, specific neurological conditions and the related PT treatment approaches used in neurological rehabilitation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Rehabilitation's Role in Disability Management

ISBN: 9780721684741 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Unlike other references on the subject, this highly visual resource goes beyond treating impairments and provides the theories and knowledge necessary to manage patients' disabilities. It bridges the gap between clinical practice and real-world interaction by offering you proven strategies for successful collaboration between providers and others involved within the health care industry. Whether you're a physical therapist, occupational therapist, chiropractor, or any other rehabilitation practitioner, this... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise

ISBN: 9780443103513 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Provides a source of the evidence-based approaches to the assessment, management, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries related to sport and exercise. This book offers evidence-based information with guidance on its application to practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinician's Guide

ISBN: 9781556425349 Published by: Slack

Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinician's Guide is a research-based text that enables clinicians to manage acute care patients successfully. It provides an understanding of the basic physiological mechanism underlying normal function of all major organ systems, contrasted with the pathophysiology of disease or disorders most often encountered... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Therapy Management

ISBN: 9780323011143 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Showing you what it takes to succeed in the real world of physical therapy practice, this work guides you through the essentials of practice management to help you understand and master skills such as budgeting, recruiting, professional development, and limiting your risk of liability. It also includes advice on dispute resolution.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Therapy of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine

ISBN: 9780443065644 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Addresses physical therapists working with patients with neck and/or back pain. This book provides information on how to assess and treat these patients. Divided into three sections, it covers anatomy, biomechanics and innervation, and presents the examination and assessment of the patient and clinical management.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physical Therapy of the Shoulder

ISBN: 9780443066146 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides information on functional anatomy; the mechanics of movement; neurologic, special, and surgical considerations; evaluation; and treatment. This book includes rehabilitation and surgical techniques, and photographs. It is serves as a reference for clinical application.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems

ISBN: 9780443070754 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Useful for students and practitioners working with patients with cardiac and respiratory problems, this book takes a problem solving approach to the practical skills necessary for the assessment, planning and implementation of physiotherapy for both children and adults.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics: A Problem-Solving Approach

ISBN: 9780443074066 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

The second edition to this textbook is for all physiotherapy students and newly qualified physiotherapists working in orthopaedics at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The authors have drawn on their many years of experience and clinical work in various orthopaedic settings to help students with clinical reasoning when faced with apparently diverse patient problems.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physiotherapy in Respiratory Care

ISBN: 9780748740376 Published by: Nelson Thornes Ltd

The third edition of a highly successful research-based text provides further evidence for the effective management of the respiratory patient. Techniques which are not evidence-based are scrutinised and are not recommended unless there is clinical experience to validate their continued use.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physiotherapy Practice in Residential Aged Care

ISBN: 9780750687720 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

With the numbers of entrants to residential aged care facilities steadily growing, there is more than ever the need for a text specially written for all professionals interested in, or already working in, this specialized area of practice. Physiotherapy Practice in Residential Aged Care will assist all those pursuing excellence in this field by highlighting and illustrating the range of knowledge and treatment skills unique to the physiotherapist.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Physiotherapy with Older People

ISBN: 9780702019319 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Provides an introduction to various issues that influence health care and health education for the older adult, including: posture and gait; communication; motor learning; health promotion programs; and, clinical problems. This book provides an introduction to the theoretical background and principles of physiotherapy, practice older people.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Play Therapy: Where the Sky Meets the Underworld

ISBN: 9781853022111 Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Play is one of the most creative opportunities open to a child. This book examines how children develop skills in play as a way of being creative, and how they can use play as a therapeutic process by mirroring their own life experiences in their games.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pnf in Practice: An Illustrated Guide

ISBN: 9783540739012 Published by: Springer

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Pocket Atlas of Normal Ultrasound Anatomy

ISBN: 9780781730297 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Featuring 74 images, this pocket atlas helps readers identify key anatomic structures of the neck, abdomen, female pelvis, and male genitalia on ultrasound scans and shows how to distinguish these structures from artifacts.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pocket Atlas of Obstetric Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780397516230 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Here is a complete and convenient guide to the normal sonographic appearances of the embryo and fetus and its uterine environment. This handy atlas will provide you with a thorough knowledge of normal fetal anatomy and better enable you to promptly recognize and diagnose abnormalities.The images in this atlas were produced with state-of-the-art high-resolution ultrasound imaging systems and depict a spectrum of normal anatomy encountered during pregnancy. Coverage includes the fetal environment - the cer... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pocket Protocols for Ultrasound Scanning

ISBN: 9781416031017 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Using a flip-card format, this guide provides protocols that follow the imaging guidelines of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) and include a universal method for documenting any type of pathology. It includes examples of the required images for the physicians' diagnostic interpretation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pocketbook of Radiographic Positioning

ISBN: 9780443103308 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

A practical guide to the variety of radiographic projections commonly encountered in a clinical environment. It provides advice on how to approach radiographic positioning and technique, both efficiently and effectively. It emphasises on the importance of achieving the best possible image with the minimum exposure.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Poetry Therapy: Theory and Practice

ISBN: 9780415944861 Published by: Brunner-Routledge

Poetry therapy has been proven effective worldwide with many diverse clients. This text serves as a primary resource for any serious practitioner interested in poetry therapy, bibliotherapy, writing and healing, or the broader area of creative/expressive arts therapies.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Population Balances in Biomedical Engineering

ISBN: 9780071447683 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

The population balance modeling is a statistical approach for achieving accurate counts of any populations. It is an efficient way of counting traffic on roadways as well as to bacteria in lakes. In the biomedical world, it is used to count cell populations for the creation of biomaterials.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Positional Release Techniques

ISBN: 9780443070815 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Illustrated with two-colour line drawings, this title provides comprehensive coverage of the methods of spontaneous release by positioning.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Positron Emission Tomography

ISBN: 9781852337988 Published by: Springer-Verlag London Ltd

Aims to bring the tools of physics and chemistry (the hard sciences) to the aid of biological researchers and clinicians who are bridging the fields of inquiry, ranging from clinical to basic science. This book is a reference resource to nuclear physicists and clinicians interested in the basic science of PET.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practical Ethics in Occupational Health

ISBN: 9781857756173 Published by: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd

Changing life at work; Ethics, research-informed practice and quality improvement; Ethical analysis; The ethics of risk assessment; The ethics of workplace interventions; Workplace health surveillance; Health examinations on new employment - ethical issues; Work- disability assessment in the Netherlands; Sickness-absence.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practical FDG Imaging

ISBN: 9780387952925 Published by: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Aims to provide the reader with a reference source of cases with FDG (fluorodioxyglucose) images obtained both on dedicated PET tomographs and hybrid scintillation cameras. This title deals with technical aspects of FDG imaging, and clinical applications. It is suitable for nuclear medicine and radiology practitioners and residents.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practical Guide to Emergency Ultrasound

ISBN: 9780781778589 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Emergency ultrasound demands speed, accuracy, and attention to detail. Inside this practical visual resource, you'll discover everything you need to understand emergency ultrasound - with detailed guidance designed to help you perfect your technique and sharpen your interpretive skills.Featuring over 700 illustrations, consistently formatted chapters cover both common and rare uses of ultrasound in the emergency department, with must-have information on clinical applications, anatomy and landmarks, image... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practical Radiation Protection in Healthcare

ISBN: 9780192630827 Published by: Oxford University Press

Radiation protection is a broad area within medical physics and radiology. This multi-authored text covers the breadth of the field. The contents are divided into four parts leading from the theoretical background needed for the use of ionizing radiations in medicine.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practical Resuscitation

ISBN: 9781405116688 Published by: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Resuscitation is an essential skill for nurses in every area of clinical practice. Practical Resuscitation: Recognition and Response is a beginner's guide to practical resuscitation, which reflects current guidelines and developments in resuscitation and will enable students and newly qualified staff to develop key resuscitation knowledge and skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Practice and Service Learning in Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780470019696 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Based on personal logs and verbal accounts, some of the chapters describe issues for students as they enter complex practice situations. The book highlights how occupational therapy practice learning can enhance the potential of students to be resourceful and to make an effective contribution to practice in wide-ranging circumstances.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pragmatic Disability in Children

ISBN: 9781870332767 Published by: Whurr Publishers

Pragmatics has become an increasingly important topic in speech therapy. This book presents its material in a form accessible to practitioners and addresses the applied areas of most concern to speech therapists.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology

ISBN: 9780131507111 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology sets the standard for texts covering the medications and IV fluids that are used in prehospital care. This best-seller serves as a complete pharmacology text, as well as a handy reference to the most common drugs and fluids used in EMS.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Details the impact health promotion, health protection, and the prevention of illness and disability has on increasing the quality and length of life. Research and case studies are used to illustrate the importance of accessible health, fitness, and wellness opportunities for individuals and communities at increased risk for health problems.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Principles of Assessment and Outcome Measurement for Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists: Theory, Skills and Applicatio

ISBN: 9781861564801 Published by: John Wiley & Sons

Principles of Assessment and Outcome Measurement for Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists aims to provide a comprehensive text on assessment, evaluation and outcome measurement for occupational therapy and physiotherapy students, therapists, managers and educators. The purpose of this book is to enable students, as well as qualified physiotherapists and occupational therapists, to understand the complex art and science of assessment processes, to be familiar with psychometric terms and able to ident... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Principles of Computerized Tomographic Imaging

A comprehensive, tutorial-style introduction to the algorithms necessary for tomographic imaging.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Professional Ethics in Athletic Training

ISBN: 9780323040174 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Introduces athletic training as a profession by presenting an ethical framework of values, principles, and theory. Chapters in this book explore issues related to cultural competence, foundational behaviors of professional practice, professional and moral behavior, and ethical decision-making skills.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Professionalism in Physical Therapy

ISBN: 9781416003144 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

As the role of the physical therapist widens to include more primary care and diagnostic responsibilities, this concise book provides information on vital areas of importance to professionalism in physical therapy: documentation, law and ethics, and leadership. Information is presented within the context of the five roles of the PT as defined by APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition. It is the definitive scholarly text that delves into the history of the physical therapy profession and th... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Promoting Health Through Creativity

ISBN: 9781861564788 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

This book is about redefining the health values of creativity. Creativity is more than the capacity to be inventive or innovative. It is more than the capacity to create great works of art or music or dance. It derives from biological changes during human evolution as a tool that is needed for survival. Everybody has the capacity, and its successful use generates feelings of pleasure and self-esteem that are beneficial to health. Denial of creativity is a serious issue and is embedded in modern values.Vi... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Psychology in the Physical and Manual Therapies

ISBN: 9780443073526 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

A text on psychology, it addresses psychological principles as they relate to illness, injury and rehabilitation. It covers key concepts relevant to psychological care in the physical therapies (client-practitioner relationships and cognitive-behavioural interventions). It emphasises psychological and physical approaches to client care.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Psychology of Health

ISBN: 9789057024948 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This manual is intended for health professional students and practitioners who have some knowledge of psychology. Students with no prior experience should also be able to gain practical knowledge. It features summaries of psychology theory, with activities and exercises.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Pulmonary Function Testing and Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing

ISBN: 9780827384101 Published by: Thomson Learning

As either a personal or departmental reference, this book can be an important resource tool on pulmonary function testing and cardiopulmonary stress testing. It is written in a clear, readable style and has many features that will direct and simplify learning by the user.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Qualitative Research in Evidence Based Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780443072314 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

The aim of the book is to illustrate how research questions arise from everyday practice and how qualitative evidence can support the client-centered model of rehabilitation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Radiographic Imaging

ISBN: 9780443071157 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Covers various aspects of imaging technology, including the use of computers and lasers and the traditional imaging techniques. This book adopts a practical approach, explaining tests and looking at the application of techniques.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Radiologic Science for Technologists

ISBN: 9780323025553 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Designed to convey a working knowledge of radiologic science, this book aims to provide a base from which radiographers can make informed decisions about technical factors and diagnostic image quality in the workplace. It is useful for both practitioners and radiography students preparing for the ARRT certification exam.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Radiology for the MRCP

ISBN: 9780443060410 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

This new book will be invaluable in preparing for the difficult test of the Part 2 examination and in giving the physician confidence in interpreting a wide range of radiological imaging.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Red Flags

ISBN: 9780443101403 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Red Flags is the essential guide to correctly identifying and acting on warning signs when a therapist becomes suspicious of serious pathology in a patient presenting with back pain. This handy pocketbook offers practical strategies for developing clinical reasoning so that therapists are able to distinguish between Red Flags and Red Herrings along the patient journey, and have greater confidence in their diagnosis.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Regulating Pharmaceuticals in Europe

ISBN: 9780335214655 Published by: Open University Press

The rising cost of pharmaceutical expenditures in many European countries is of concern to governments required to make effective use of health care budgets. This book examines approaches used to manage pharmaceutical expenditure across Europe and what impact these strategies have had on efficiency, quality, equity and cost of pharmaceutical care.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Regulation of Medical Devices

ISBN: 9780750307680 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Examines the prospects for achieving a global harmonisation in medical device regulation and describes a possible future global system. This book also discusses the outstanding difficulties and proposes solutions for them. It is useful for those involved in health physics and engineering and medical regulatory affairs professionals.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Rheumatological Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780723425946 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Written by an expert team, this new book provides a clear and comprehensive insight into the basic concepts of rheumatology, specific rheumatological conditions and the full range of physiotherapy treatment approaches during rehabilitation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Samples: From the Patient to the Laboratory: The Impact of Preanalytical Variables on the Quality of Laboratory Results

ISBN: 9783527309818 Published by: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

Contains the developments in analytical techniques. This work summarizes the information on biological influences, analytical interferences and on the variables affecting the collection, transport and storage as well as preparation of samples. It is suitable for those involved in patient care and using or performing laboratory tests.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals

ISBN: 9780323020039 Published by: C.V. Mosby

This comprehensive text covers the sectional anatomy of the entire body in an easy-to-understand format. It provides actual, diagnostic-quality images from both MRI and CT modalities, side-by-side with line drawings to illustrate the planes of anatomy most commonly imaged. Concise explanations describe the location and function of the anatomy, and each image clearly labels all pertinent anatomic structures to aid in location and identification of anatomy during actual clinical examinations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Sensory Integration: Theory and Practice

ISBN: 9780803605459 Published by: F.A. Davis Company

This new edition has been reorganized and rewritten to make the content easier to understand. Illustrations have been added to relate theory to real-life situations, and key terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter and defined in a glossary in the appendix.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Skeletal Radiography

ISBN: 9780955131103 Published by: Toolkit Publications

Offering an introduction to diagnostic radiography of the human skeleton, this book contains illustrated descriptions of radiographic techniques. It includes academic references to the evidence base, and outlines of relevant medical conditions (pathological and traumatic) that serve as indications for radiographic examinations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Skeletal Radiology Study Guide: All You Need to Know

ISBN: 9780763744694 Published by: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Skeletal Radiology Study Guide is the only review guide designed specifically for chiropractic students studying diagnostic imaging and preparing for the National Board of Chiropractic Examination. This practical text makes it easy for students to understand radiology and retain important information by highlighting essential information and following the organization of radiology courses. Through the unique compilation of key points and practice questions students will learn to develop the clinical thinkin... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Smart Technology for Aging, Disability and Independence (v. 1)

ISBN: 9780471696940 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Smart Technology for Aging, Disability, and Independence: The State of the Science brings together current research and technological developments from engineering, computer science, and the rehabilitation sciences, detailing how its applications can promote continuing independence for older persons and those with disabilities.Students and professionals in the rehabilitation sciences, health care providers, researchers in computer science and engineering, and non-expert readers will all appreciate this t... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Soft Tissue Release

ISBN: 9781903333136 Published by: Corpus Publishing Limited

An exploration of the secrets of soft tissue release (STR) resulting from the manipulation of the soft tissues. It features a series of diagrams and photo sequences to show the techniques involved, and covers pre- and post-event treatment, self-treatment, and the different parts of the body.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Solution-Oriented Hypnosis: An Ericksonian Approach

ISBN: 9780393701494 Published by: W. W. Norton & Company

Demystification has become an intellectual buzzword; finally, we have a book that accurately fits the definition. When most people think of hypnosis they imagine either a sinister, Mesmer-esque figure declaring to his subject you're getting sleepier and sleepier ... your eyelids are getting heavier and heavier, you vill go into trance, or an entertainer compelling a subject to cluck like a chicken. In this comprehensive introduction to hypnosis based on the pioneering work of Milton H. Erickson, Wil... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Spine Technology Handbook

ISBN: 9780123693907 Published by: Elsevier Science & Technology

Explains the technical foundation for understanding and expanding the field of spine implants. This book reviews the major established technologies related to spine implants. It discusses technology landscape, review of published/public domain data available, and safety and efficacy of technology.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780071354752 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Suitable for students or practicing physical therapists treating orthopedic injuries in professional or casual athletes, this reference presents information categorized by sport, to effectively illustrate specific causes of common sports injuries. Each chapter presents the biomechanics of the injury, and a program of functional rehabilitation.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Standard Handbook of Biomedical Engineering & Design

ISBN: 9780071356374 Published by: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Aims to bridge the gap between engineering principles and biological systems. By 40 experts from universities and medical centers throughout North America, this book is meant for the biomedical professional seeking to solve engineering and design problems. Its coverage includes fundamental principles, and the developments in this discipline.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Sterile Products

ISBN: 9780131147560 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Containing instructions with color photographs of aseptic techniques, this book helps students see what they need to do. The Instructional resources include: aseptic technique and sterile products videos so students can see pharmacy technicians completing various procedures.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Stroke Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780323024310 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

A text on the Occupational Therapy management of the stroke patient. This book is based on research on stroke rehabilitation and presents its contents with aspects of background medical information, and treatment techniques and interventions. There are chapters on specific aspects of living after stroke such as driving, sexuality, and mobility.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Student Success for Health Professionals Made Incredibly Easy

ISBN: 9780781780612 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

This book features self-paced online course with activities and final exam; LiveAdvise student success, an online tutoring service, that lets you connect with experienced educators who can help you improve your study skills, tackle homework, and prepare for exams; winning strategy lists that set forth the objectives for the chapter; Playing for Real scenarios that show you how content is applied to real-life situations in the classroom and in clinical practice; advice and strategies for overcoming study and... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Student Workbook to Accompany Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick

ISBN: 9780763719432 Published by: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc

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Success! for the Emt-Intermediate

ISBN: 9780131184275 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Success! for the EMT-Intermediate: 1999 Curriculum by Joseph J. Mistovich and Richard Cherry is the book to help students pass their National Registry and other state certification exams. In this new review manual there are more than 1,000 multiple-choice questions offering proven and authoritative information developed from the U.S. D.O.T. 1999 National Standard Curriculum. All items are written and tested by educators, offering a blend of comprehensive practice exam questions, rationales for every test an... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Success! for the Paramedic

ISBN: 9780132385503 Published by: Prentice Hall

Success! for the Paramedic, 4th Ed., by Richard A. Cherry is the text to help students pass their National Registry and state certification exams. All items are written and tested by educators and offer proven authoritative information. Blending a comprehensive collection of practice exam questions with helpful test-taking tips and student hints, all questions are keyed to the Brady texts Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 2nd Ed., and Essentials of Paramedic Care, 2nd Ed.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Success! in Phlebotomy

ISBN: 9780131183261 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Success! in Phlebotomy, Sixth Edition offers a comprehensive approach to Phlebotomy review. More than 830 exam-style questions, rationales for correct and incorrect answers, a practice exam on the CD-ROM, and additional review and resources on the corresponding website provide the practice needed for Success on the ASCP, NPA, and NCA certification exams.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Supporting Dyslexic Pupils Across the Curriculum

ISBN: 9781853467745 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This A4 resource book provides all the material required to follow structured programmes of learning support for dyslexic pupils. Created by Sally Raymond, an experienced teacher of dyslexic pupils, this resource provides a wide variety of adaptable worksheets with lots of teaching advice and supportive guidance.The worksheets are fully adaptable to meet the needs of different pupils; support pupils, teachers and teaching assistants across the curriculum; are designed to stimulate and delight 7-14 year o... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Surface Anatomy for Clinical Needle Electromyography

ISBN: 9781888799415 Published by: Demos Medical Publishing

Highlights of this practical clinical resource: each muscle is systematically described by its origin, insertion, innervation, and action. Optimal patient positioning and the needle electrode location, as well as the brief clinical notes, allow easy access to any relevant topics; exquisite illustrations throughout highlight clinical landmarks and aid in needle electrode placement, especially in deep muscles that may be difficult to identify; anatomic guidelines for the entire body are covered in twelve comp... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Terrorism Emergency Response

ISBN: 9780130993649 Published by: Pearson Education Limited

Appropriate for all emergency response personnel - EMS, fire, rescue, or law enforcement - Terrorism Emergency Response is an ideal resource for critical thinking and response preparation. It begins by providing basic information regarding terrorist incidents and the agents commonly faced during these incidents. It follows with 70 case-based scenarios that any responder can use to help sharpen their decision making skills. Features Include: 70 scenario-based exercises that encourage critical thin... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The 12-Lead ECG in Acute Coronary Syndromes

ISBN: 9780323047128 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Using an easy-to-understand, step-by-step approach, this full-color text describes how to interpret 12-lead ECGs and recognize Acute Coronary Syndromes. It includes the research on the topic, and reflects the 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. It offers case studies, illustrations, tables, and over 100 12-lead ECGs.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Arts Therapies

ISBN: 9781583918128 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The Arts Therapies: A Revolution in Healthcare is a unique book that provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the arts therapies. It will prove invaluable to arts therapists who wish to learn more about the whole field, and to health professionals who want to know what the arts therapies can offer their clients.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Concise Book of Neuromuscular Therapy

ISBN: 9781905367078 Published by: Lotus Publishing

Neuromuscular Therapy (NMT) is a physical therapy (or manual therapy) specializing in the treatment of soft tissue pain and injury. This work serves as a learning tool for students involved in any of the medical sciences, physical therapy, physiotherapy, sports medicine, chiropractic, sports massage, and other manual therapies.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Concise Book of Trigger Points

ISBN: 9780954318857 Published by: Lotus Publishing

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The Essential Medical Secretary

ISBN: 9780702027079 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Approved by the Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Managers, Administrators and Receptionists (AMSPAR), The Essential Medical Secretary is specifically designed to provide support for the diploma in medical secretarial studies. It focuses on the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to perform this important role.Appendices provide a wealth of information for successful study and an accessible reference source in practice. The text is attractively designed for clear reference and active stud... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Future of the NHS

ISBN: 9781858113708 Published by: XPL Publishing

The early chapters in this book express the views of leading members from all three main political parties--Labour, Conservative, and Liberal Democrats--to offer constructive comments about what options they see for the future vision of the NHS. The book continues with chapters from top NHS professionals.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Human Body Made Simple

ISBN: 9780443071614 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Useful for the students commencing their studies of medicine or complementary medicine, this book provides basic understanding of the structure and function of the human body, which can be used as a foundation for more advanced studies.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Little Black Book of Emergency Medicine

ISBN: 9780763734565 Published by: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Topics include a range of complaints appearing in emergency rooms and similar settings, including allergy, cardiovascular issues, dental conditions, endocrinology, environmental illness, gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, hematology and oncology, infectious disease, metabolic disorders and nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, obstetr... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Physiology of the Joints, Volume 1: The Upper Limb

ISBN: 9780443103506 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Provides the reader with an understanding of the mechanics of the joints.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Physiology of Training

ISBN: 9780443101175 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

Provides an explanation of coaching science using both theoretical and practical models for training, across a range of sporting disciplines. This book encompasses research and review publications, supported by practical examples. The editorial and author team include Olympic and World Championship medalists from a variety of sports.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book: Essential Facts at Your Fingertips

ISBN: 9780443073182 Published by: Churchill Livingstone

This book is a comprehensive aide-memoire with essential information for detailed physiotherapeutic assessment and the development of safe treatment plans. It has been designed for easy reference by physiotherapists in their daily practice and students on clinical placement.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Pocket Guide to Teaching for Medical Instructors

ISBN: 9780727913807 Published by: BMJ Publishing Group

This short guide to the basics of good teaching covers both the theoretical background and the practical skills. The authors have years of experience in designing and running highly respected and successful courses and they give sound, clear advice on how to organise your teaching and on the most effective methods of skills teaching.The Pocket Guide to Teaching for Medical Instructors will be particularly relevant for teachers of life support course, but will be a valuable handbook for all those teaching... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument for Occupational Profiling

ISBN: 9781843105947 Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

The Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument has become the framework for activity-based care systems in a variety of health and social care settings for people with cognitive impairments. This book includes the Instrument and the photocopiable activity checklists and plans that help to match users' abilities with activities.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Practice-Based Educator

ISBN: 9781861564221 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Designed for those involved in education within the practice based setting, this book encourages the reader to become involved in their own personal development as a practice based educator through reflection on their own practice. It covers modern trends such as the move to community based practice and inter professional practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Use of Counselling Skills in the Emergency Services

ISBN: 9780335200603 Published by: Open University Press

This book examines the use of counselling skills in the unique working environment of the emergency services. It looks at the stress and trauma of emergency service work, and draws extensively on the first hand experiences of personnel. The text considers how counselling skills can be employed effectively by emergency service professionals to enable them to fulfil their primary roles. In addition the book discusses the trained use of counselling skills within a formal peer support programme and by managemen... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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The Wisdom of the Body Moving

ISBN: 9781556431746 Published by: North Atlantic Books,U.S.

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Theory and Practical of Therapeutic Massage

ISBN: 9781401880309 Published by: Thomson Learning

Comprehensive, engaging, and easy to read, this exciting new edition continues to set itself apart as the original and classic introductory massage text. Now in gorgeous full color, filled with hundreds of photos of procedures and techniques Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, Fourth Edition, truly is the book to have. This highly respected, best-seller covers everything from the history of massage to massage modalities to practical information on how to have a successful, fulfilling career in massa... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Therapeutic Exercise

ISBN: 9780781741354 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Therapeutic Exercise: Moving Toward Function, 2e provides a conceptual framework for learning how to make clinical decisions regarding the prescription of the therapeutic exercise - from deciding which exercise(s) to teach, to how to teach them, to the dosage required for the best possible outcome. Throughout this text, readers will learn how to treat, with the use of therapeutic exercise and related interventions, the impairments that correlate to functional limitations and the disability and to work towar... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Therapeutic Exercise for Lumbopelvic Stabilization

ISBN: 9780443072932 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Therapeutic Exercise for Lumbopelvic Stabilization presents the latest information on the muscle systems involved in the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, and introduces a unique approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. It is an important book in that it not only presents the evidence but also gives practical guidance on how the findings may be applied in everyday practice. The first edition was widely welcomed and acclaimed by researchers and c... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ISBN: 9780736051361 Published by: Human Kinetics Europe Ltd

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Therapeutic Modalities In Rehabilitation

ISBN: 9780071441230 Published by: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Covering everything from electrotherapies through spinal traction, this illustrated text brings you the most comprehensive coverage of treatment modalities available to the therapist.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Therapy Outcome Measures for Rehabilitation Professionals

ISBN: 9780470026212 Published by: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Therapy Outcome Measures for Rehabilitation Professionals Second Edition will assist with the practical implementation of gathering outcome data on patients who are receiving treatment. This edition combines the scales for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, hearing therapists and rehabilitation nurses. This will facilitate team working and communication. More detail regarding training and further evidence of psychometric robustness are included along with new measures... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Therapy Research: Proc & Practicalities

ISBN: 9780750634359 Published by: Butterworth-Heinemann

Aims to demystify the process of research and to place it in reality. Academic, yet practical in its approach, this book contains many examples, both real and hypothetical, exercises, summaries and key points. With practical advice, it is useful for therapists starting their research projects.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Tidy's Physiotherapy

ISBN: 9780750632119 Published by: Elsevier Health Sciences

Reflects the contemporary practice of physiotherapy. This work is a reference for the physiotherapy undergraduate to the major problems that they may encounter during examinations or on a clinical placement. With this approach, it gives clear guidelines, taking into account modern physiotherapy practices.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Toward a Human-friendly Assistive Environment

ISBN: 9781586034573 Published by: IOS Press

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Children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing struggle to regulate their emotions and behaviors in response to sensory stimulation. This book explains how to recognize these disorders, which are often misdiagnosed, and offers practical ways of helping children with regulation disorders.The authors describe the everyday experiences of those who interact with infants and children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing. They explain the distinguishing characteristics, symptoms, diagnosis... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Understanding X-Rays

Beginning with the basics on how to read X-rays, this book discusses its details. It contains lists of differential diagnoses as well as several X-ray quizzes. It handbook is useful for day-to-day use by clinicians and for residents and medical students preparing for qualifying exams.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

As the evidence increases that gluten free and casein free diets can improve symptoms in certain developmental disorders, Jaqui Jackson decided to try it out with her sons. This text offers practical advice on the diet and includes a selection of her son Luke's favourite recipes.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Using Story Telling as a Therapeutic Tool with Children

ISBN: 9780863884252 Published by: Speechmark Publishing Ltd

Designed to be used in conjunction with the books in the Stories for Troubled Children series, this guide explains how storytelling therapy works, the resources needed to undertake such therapy and how to accomplish it.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Whiplash Injuries: The Cervical Acceleration/Deceleration Syndrome

ISBN: 9780781726818 Published by: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Helps the reader understand, assess, diagnose, and treat whiplash injuries (cervical acceleration/deceleration syndrome). This book reviews the developmental anatomy and underlying anatomy associated with the syndrome and examines biomechanics related to whiplash. It also covers assessment techniques including clinical radiographic examinations.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy

ISBN: 9780781727983 Published by: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Provides a presentation of occupational therapy concepts and practice. This text is organized around the student-oriented questions: What will I do?, Who will I treat?, and Where will I practice?. It includes chapters on spirituality, neuromuscular intervention techniques, the environment as a component of self, and facility-based practice.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

Includes anatomy labeling exercises, positioning exercises, self-tests, and an answer key. This work features various types of exercises, including matching, labeling and identifying anatomy, short-answer and multiple-choice questions, crosswords, true/false, identifying structures on radiographs, and identifying proper patient positioning.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Workbook for Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures: 2-Volume Set

ISBN: 9780323042161 Published by: C.V. Mosby

Includes anatomy labeling exercises, positioning exercises, self-tests, and an answer key. This work features various types of exercises, including matching, labeling and identifying anatomy, short-answer and multiple-choice questions, crosswords, true/false, identifying structures on radiographs, and identifying proper patient positioning.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Working with Children in Art Therapy

ISBN: 9780415017381 Published by: Taylor & Francis Ltd

A collection of papers which describe a different theoretical perspective of the language of art in art therapy. The text explains how, through an understanding of non-verbal communication, teachers and psychologists can work more successfully with handicapped or troubled children.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon

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Working Wonders

ISBN: 9781556436055 Published by: North Atlantic Books,U.S.

A compilation of stories by practitioners of CranioSacral Therapy from around the world telling how the therapy made a difference in clients' lives. It includes cases involving children, adults, and animals--Provided by publisher.... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon